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Accession Number 1982.14.2.a Title black, grey and gold printed dress from ensemble Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type dress Creator unknown Date Made 1956 Place Made North America: Canada, Alberta Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; woven, plain; woven, plain, buckram; knotted, net; printed Measurements overall: 73.5 cm Description

Black, grey, white and gold floral printed dress with shoulder straps. Straps are pinned in. Pleated draping at bust. Bone stays in bodice. CB zipper. 6 panel flared skirt with buckram sewn into hem. Blue net slip…

Black, grey, white and gold floral printed dress with shoulder straps. Straps are pinned in. Pleated draping at bust. Bone stays in bodice. CB zipper. 6 panel flared skirt with buckram sewn into hem. Blue net slip sewn into waistline with added frill to give more fullness. Thread belt loops at waist.

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